The trial of a 30-year-old South Florida woman, accused of fatally shooting her partner and later becoming pregnant while in jail, began Wednesday in Miami-Dade Circuit Court—three years after the 2022 killing that drew national attention.
During opening statements, prosecutors portrayed Daisy Link as both the person who orchestrated the killing of Pedro Jimenez and a liar who tried to cover her tracks.
They presented audio recordings and body-camera footage from Homestead police officers that they said contradict her account of what happened on June 25, 2022.
As jurors watched the videos, Link covered her ears and at times hid her face. The footage showed the aftermath of the shooting that left Jimenez dead outside her home.
"In a fit of rage, she pulled out a gun and pointed it at th